26 years ago my husband, Chris, and I decided to take the leap and swim the Tiber. He suggested we start praying for God to place people in our lives who could help us navigate the waters. Little did he realize God, in His Divine … Continue readingBuild One Another Up
The military is a beautiful, unique vocation. We have lots of military Ink Slingers who share beautiful insights of their experiences with the military. I highly recommend this beautiful witness of vocation and a new sense of home. Military moves are an incredible test of … Continue readingCommunity, Detachment, and Military Moves
There’s something about getting and listening to a new album that makes me think about the way I was able to appreciate Mass last Sunday… First, you should know that I’m a total 90’s girl and Sam Goody would be proud because I am still … Continue readingCDs and Handshakes
I acted the devil’s advocate. “So here we are, driving to the animal shelter to volunteer when people are hungry. Shouldn’t we be helping at the Food Bank?” I grinned so she knew I was playing a bit. She pursed her sassy, fourteen-year-old lips and … Continue readingGood Shelter Work
One of the scariest tasks I have had to endure is homeschooling our oldest child through high school. He is currently a Senior and it is only early November and boy have we had a busy year! One of the things that I worried most … Continue reading{Catholic} Homeschooling through High School